Walt Disney Television/Heidi Gutman(LOS ANGELES) — The food delivery company DoorDash is touting the importance of keeping local eateries in business with take-out during the pandemic, and some Hollywood stars are piping in on behalf of struggling actors. “DoorDash wants to thank you for helping restaurants,” a voiceover begins. “Actually, you’re helping actors!” interrupts Ant-Man and Boardwalk Empire star Bobby Cannavale. “Without restaurants, …
‘Palm Springs’ actor Tongayi Chirisa calls response to film “surreal,” addresses character’s “conspiracy theories”
Hulu/Christopher Willard(NEW YORK) — Rising star Tongayi Chirisa [TAHN-gai chee-REE-sah] says it was a “joy” to play his “fun-loving… life-of-the-party” character Jake in the new Hulu romantic comedy, Palm Springs. The film, which follows comedian Andy Samberg as Nyles, a wedding guest who somehow manages to get himself stuck in a time-loop, was a rare opportunity for Chirisa to work …
“I am mad you are gone” – ‘Mythbusters’ and ‘White Rabbit Project’ alums pay tribute to Grant Imahara
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Tory Belleci and Kari Bryon are honoring their late colleague and friend Grant Imahara. Imahara died unexpectedly on July 13 at the age of 49 and, in wake of his passing, Belleci and Bryon, who worked alongside Imahara on Mythbusters and Netflix’s White Rabbit Project, remembered their former colleague and shared touching tributes with Variety on Tuesday. Bellici’s tribute began with a memory of …
‘Road House’, ‘Ghostbusters’ and other ‘comfort viewing’ movies top ‘Variety’ list of “100 Movies that Saved Cable”
Columbia Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — If you think you’ve seen a lot of your old favorites like Road Trip and Ghostbusters on cable while you’re quarantined at home, you’re not wrong. With so much competition from streaming services — and because they know we all need something familiar in this day and age of face masks and social distancing — …
Flood Warning issued July 22 at 7:58AM MDT until July 24 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River At Huron James River At Mitchell .The following river forecasts include forecast precipitation through tonight. Any additional future rains could affect the crest
Chris Colfer pens heartfelt tribute to his “cool older sister” Naya Rivera
Kevin Winter/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Chris Colfer penned a gorgeous eulogy for his longtime friend and Glee costar Naya Rivera, who drowned in California’s Lake Piru after taking her son out on a boat. Colfer’s written tribute for Variety certainly tugged at the heartstrings as he reminisced about the actress, calling her “talented,” “hilarious” and “beautiful.” “The process of losing her has …
Zelda Williams hilariously honors dad Robin Williams on what would have been his 69th birthday
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — The late Robin Williams would have turned 69 on Tuesday and his daughter, Zelda Williams found a meaningful yet humorous way to celebrate his birthday. “Today would’ve been Dad’s 69th birthday, so to honor him (& that glorious number), I will be donating $69.69 to as many local homeless shelters as I can,” The 30-year-old Williams announced …
Jamie Lynn Spears reacts to #FreeBritney movement
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Jamie Lynn Spears is not one to mess with when it comes to her big sister Britney Spears. On Tuesday, the 29-year-old reposted tweets from public figures like Nina Parker, Halsey, Maren Morris, and Kevin McHale and praised them for speaking out about the intricacies of dealing with mental illness. Most commenters applauded Jamie for sharing the message with her …
NOS4A2’s Zachary Quinto making the most of virtual Comic-Con
Marianna Massey/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures International(SAN DIEGO) — San Diego Comic-Con@Home, kicking off today, is one of the many festivals and conventions pivoting in the age of the COVID-19 pandemic, and, while NOS4A2 star Zachary Quinto won’t be on a stage in front of thousands of fans, he’ll do his best under the circumstances. Quinto tells ABC Audio, …
Anna Camp said she got COVID-19 after not wearing a mask just once
Walt Disney Television/Lou Rocco(LOS ANGELES) — Actress Anna Camp is hoping fans learn from her mistake: she claims she contracted COVID-19 after skipping her mask “one time.” “I was incredibly safe. I wore a mask. I used hand sanitizer,” the Pitch Perfect series star writes on Instagram. “One time, when the world was starting to open up, I decided to forgo wearing my …